Politics
“Shahadat Awan and Saifullah Abro Clash in Intense Argument”
On September 3, 2024, a heated altercation occurred in the Senate between Senators Shahadat Awan of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Saifullah Abro of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The incident unfolded when Awan objected to Abro’s speech, leading to a bitter verbal confrontation. During the exchange, Abro referred to Awan as a “tout” and threatened to strike him with a chair.
This confrontation highlights the escalating tensions within the Senate, reflecting broader political divisions in Pakistan. Such incidents have raised concerns about the decorum and effectiveness of parliamentary proceedings.